Quotes Library

March 12, 2025

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born American scientist, Ideas and Opinions of Albert Einstein (1954), Seldes p.119

Name five occasions when you were careless with the truth? Six? Too many to cite?

Beware white liars. Of course, not every one of them will become a big liar, but every big one started out as a white liar.

March 3, 2025

12 months ago

‘Do you pray for the senators, Dr. Hale?’ ‘No, I look at the senators and I pray for the country’

December 14, 2025

2 months ago

No example is so dangerous, as that of violence employed by well-meaning people for beneficial objects.

June 15, 2025

8 months ago

A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is still putting on its shoes.

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